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come through

Phrasal Verb with come
 
 
/kʌm/ verb (past tense came, past participle come)

Definition

RECEIVE If information or a result comes through, you receive it: Have the results of the tests come through yet?
NOTICE If an emotion comes through, other people can notice it: His nervousness came through when he spoke.
(Definition of come through from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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